If you go to your in-laws you do not come back empty handed but with a cock.
More African Proverbs:
If you borrow from an eagle you will always be looking up in the sky.African
The dog never minds not to laugh.
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He who does is work properly has been well advised.
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He who is too sure of himself and acts without thinking is heading for his downfall.
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He who fears fire cannot be a leader.
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When a blind man tells you he is going to throw a stone, know that his foot is on the stone.
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